Vikings
| 04/10/25 vs Troy Christian | 22 |
| 03/29/25 vs Arcanum | 19 |
| 05/05/25 @ Troy Christian | 18 |
| 05/07/25 @ Milton-Union | 16 |
| 04/02/25 vs Graham Local | 15 |
Miami East had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Milton-Union Bulldogs a 16-0 shutout. Considering the Vikings have won 13 games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jacqueline Kadel was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over five innings pitched. Kadel was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Jaycee Roeth was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run and six RBI. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jaila Thurman, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Miami East kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive matches.
Miami East pushed their record up to 18-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.7 runs over those games. As for Milton-Union, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-7 record this season.
Miami East will be playing in front of their home fans against Covington at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Buccs will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Vikings surely won't give up without a fight. As for Milton-Union, they will venture away from home to face off against Bethel at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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